Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 13 at 10:23AM CDT until April 14 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 13, 2026 - 8:23am
Expires:
April 14, 2026 - 1:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Iowa...
Iowa River at Oakville affecting Louisa County.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Iowa...
Iowa River at Wapello affecting Louisa County.
Iowa River at Marengo affecting Iowa and Benton Counties.
.Additional rainfall during the first half of this week may cause
the river to fall more slowly or potentially rise again mid to late
week.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Iowa River at Oakville.
* WHEN...Until late tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Flood Stage is reached. Flood waters begin
to impact agricultural land.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 11.0 feet and gradually
falling.
- Forecast...The river is expected to gradually fall below
flood stage tonight.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
The next statement will be issued by this morning at 1130 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Louisa, IA
Forcast Office:
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov